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Sennings Family History

Sennings Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Jennings, Hennings, Pennings, Henning, Penning, Kenning, Sinning

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Where is the Sennings family from?

You can see how Sennings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sennings family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sennings family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sennings's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Sennings families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sennings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sennings family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Sennings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sennings census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Sennings. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Sennings. For the veterans among your Sennings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sennings lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Sennings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sennings in 1986 was 80, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sennings ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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